Hideyuki Hori

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    Hideyuki Hori
    堀 秀行

    Birthdate March 23 1954 (1954-03-23) (age 70)
    Birthplace Tokyo, Japan
    Statistics
    Occupation Seiyū
    Notable Credit(s) Saint Seiya
    as Phoenix Ikki
    Kinnikuman
    as Warsman
    Mobile Fighter G Gundam
    as Schwarz Bruder
    Dragon Ball Z
    as Commander Ginyu
    Fist of the North Star
    as Ryuuga
    Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny
    as Lord Djibril
    Dead or Alive
    and Ninja Gaiden
    as Ryu Hayabusa

    Hideyuki Hori (堀 秀行, Hori Hideyuki) is a Japanese seiyū who was born on March 23, 1954 in Tokyo. He is the younger brother of fellow seiyū Yukitoshi Hori and works at Aoni Production. He is most known for his roles in Saint Seiya (as Phoenix Ikki), Sakigake!! Otokojuku (as Momotaro Tsurugi), Kinnikuman (as Warsman), Mobile Fighter G Gundam (as Schwarz Bruder), and the Dead or Alive series and Ninja Gaiden (as Ryu Hayabusa).

    Career

    Along with Akira Kamiya and Hideyuki Tanaka, he was one of the most frequently used seiyū from the 80s~90s, having appeared in Saint Seiya (in which he co-starred with his brother Yukitoshi), Kinnikuman, Dai no Daibouken, Dragon Ball Z, Fist of the North Star, Sakigake!! Otokojuku, and several others.

    As an actor he performed in NHK's Taiga drama "Tokugawa Ieyasu" as Yuki Hideyasu.

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